584
FNUS75 KTWC 262141
FWSTWC

Spot Forecast for T3 East...USFS
National Weather Service Tucson AZ
241 PM MST Wed Feb 26 2025

Forecast is based on ignition time of 0600 MST on February 27.

.DISCUSSION...

Wind at 0600 MST will be light and terrain driven, generally from the
southwest. By 0800 MST winds will shift to the southeast at 8 to 13
MPH with gusts to 25 MPH. Around 1800 MST winds will shift to the west
at 10 to 15 MPH with gusts to 20 MPH. In the evening, after 2100 MST,
winds will be from the southeast at 5 to 10 MPH gusting to 20 MPH.

Overnight winds will be from the south at 3 to 5 MPH with gusts to 10
MPH. Thursday morning, winds will gradually shift from the south to the
west by the afternoon with speeds at 5 to 10 MPH with gusts to 15 MPH.

Temperatures on Thursday will be in the low 70s with minimum RH around
9 to 12 percent. Overnight temperatures will be in the low 40s with maximum
RH around 32 to 35 percent.


.THURSDAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
Max temperature.....71-74 degrees.
Min humidity........9-12 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds up to 5 mph shifting to the
                    southeast 8 to 13 mph with gusts to around 25
                    mph.
Mixing height.......100 ft AGL increasing to 10900 ft AGL
                    decreasing to 8600 ft AGL late in the
                    afternoon.
Transport winds.....East around 4 knots shifting to the southeast 8
                    to 17 knots in the morning and early afternoon,
                    then shifting to the southwest 15 to 19 knots
                    late in the afternoon.

TIME (MST)      6 AM      9 AM      NOON      3 PM
Sky (%).........9         1         0         4
Weather cov.....
Weather type....NONE      NONE      NONE      NONE
Tstm cov........
CWR.............0         0         0         0
Temp............49        58        67        72
RH..............27        23        17        11
20 FT wind......SW 3G6    SE 8G17   SE 12G25  S 11G22
Mix hgt (ft)....100       2400      8300      9700
Transport wind..E 4       SE 15     S 16      SW 17

.THURSDAY NIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
Min temperature.....42-45 degrees.
Max humidity........32-35 percent.
20-foot winds.......West winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 20
                    mph early in the evening becoming light, then
                    becoming south 7 to 12 mph with gusts to around
                    18 mph early in the evening.
Mixing height.......5000 ft AGL decreasing to 100 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....South 8 to 12 knots.

TIME (MST)      6 PM      9 PM      MIDNGT    3 AM
Sky (%).........7         4         2         3
Weather cov.....
Weather type....NONE      NONE      NONE      NONE
Tstm cov........
CWR.............0         0         0         0
Temp............64        56        50        46
RH..............13        20        27        32
20 FT wind......W 11G20   SE 9G18   SE 7G14   S 5G10
Mix hgt (ft)....5000      100       BLW100    BLW100
Transport wind..S 12      SE 11     SE 11     S 10

.FRIDAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
Max temperature.....71-74 degrees.
Min humidity........7-10 percent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 5 to 10 mph shifting to the west in
                    the afternoon.
Mixing height.......300 ft AGL increasing to 6600 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....South 6 to 11 knots shifting to the west 11 to
                    13 knots late in the morning.

TIME (MST)      6 AM      9 AM      NOON      3 PM
Sky (%).........3         4         1         3
Weather cov.....
Weather type....NONE      NONE      NONE      NONE
Tstm cov........
CWR.............0         0         0         0
Temp............44        54        68        72
RH..............32        22        12        8
20 FT wind......S 4G6     S 5G8     SW 6G13   W 6G14
Mix hgt (ft)....100       2300      6500      6000
Transport wind..S 7       SW 8      W 13      W 12

$$
Forecaster...MALARKEY
Requested by...J.Fulgham
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2503921.0/TWC
.DELDT 02/26/25
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL shane.h.hall.civ@army.mil,jeffrey.fulgham@usda.gov

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